Jeeves And Wooster
- TV comedy drama
- ITV1
- 1990 - 1993
- 23 episodes (4 series)
Bertie Wooster is a minor aristocrat of limited intellect, ably aided and assisted in regular times of crisis by his improbably wise valet, Jeeves. Stars Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Mary Wimbush, Elizabeth Spriggs, Brenda Bruce and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
Bertie Wooster is in court following rowdy festivities on the night of the Boat Race; help is at hand in the form of new valet, Jeeves. Can he also help Bertie get out of an accidental engagement, and can Bertie help out his friends without disaster?
Further details
Bertram Wilberforce Wooster is temporarily without a valet and finds himself in court following the festivities around the University Boat Race. But help is at hand in the form of Jeeves.
Aunt Agatha decides Bertie should marry and arranges for him to spend the weekend with Honoria Glossop, at her parents home Ditteridge Hall.
Notes
This episode is known by the following titles:
Jeeves Takes Charge
The Pride Of The Woosters
In Court After The Boat Race
Jeeves' Arrival
It is based on the book The Inimitable Jeeves.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 22nd April 1990
- Time
- 8:45pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
Stephen Fry | Jeeves |
Hugh Laurie | Bertie Wooster |
Mary Wimbush | Aunt Agatha |
Robert Daws | Tuppy Glossop |
Richard Dixon | Oofy Prosser |
Adam Blackwood | Barmy Fotheringay Phipps |
Michael Siberry | Bingo Little |
Elizabeth Kettle | Honoria Glossop |
Roger Brierley | Sir Roderick Glossop |
Jane Downs | Lady Glossop |
Alastair Haley (as Alistair Haley) | Oswald Glossop |
John Woodnutt | Sir Watkyn Bassett |
Jason Calder | Lord Rainsby |
Ian Jeffs | Eustace Wooster |
Hugo Blick (as Hugo E Blick) | Claude Wooster |
Justine Glenton | Daphne Braithwaite |
Richard Stirling | Boko Fittleworth |
John Duvall | Freddie Chalk-Marshall |
Michael Ripper | Drones Porter |
Tim Barker | Cabbie |
Clive Exton | Writer (Adapted By) |
Robert Young | Director |
Brian Eastman | Producer |
Andrew Nelson | Editor |
Eileen Diss | Production Designer |
Anne Dudley | Composer |